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Using a balanced panel of firm-level data on the manufacturing industry in France, Italy and Spain over the 1993-1997 period, this paper examines the impact of foreign presence on the productivity of domestic enterprises. We innovate on existing literature by using firm-level data comparable...
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provides the first evaluation of 1) whether public R&D funding stimulates additional R&D investment in subsidiaries, 2) whether …
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This paper focuses on the role of absorptive capacity in determining whether or not domestic firms benefit from productivity spillovers from FDI using establishment level data for the UK. We allow for different effects of FDI on establishments located at different quantiles of the productivity...
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This paper focuses on the role of absorptive capacity in determining whether or not domestic establishments benefit from productivity spillovers from FDI. We analyse this issue using establishment level data for the electronics and engineering sectors in the UK. We distinguish the effect of FDI...
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We study the impact of the 2016 Brexit referendum on UK foreign direct investment. Using the synthetic control method … number of UK outward investment transactions in the remaining EU27 member states, whereas transactions in non-EU OECD … retain access to the EU market after Brexit. At the same time, we find that the number of EU27 investment projects in the UK …
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This contribution takes a new look at the gravity equation model in relation to foreign direct investment (FDI) of …
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This paper examines the potential Brexit impact on inward FDI (foreign direct investment) through its potential impact … direct investment. The FDI inflows might be affected positively (at most) by the post-Brexit depreciation of the pound …
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We examine the effect of a permanent change to a country corporate income repatriation tax system on corporate financial policies. In 2009 Japan and the U.K. switched from a worldwide to a territorial system for the taxation of repatriated foreign earnings. The new system effectively reduces the...
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-Saxon legislation also play a role. Financial competitiveness in turn encourages FDI inflows whereas it benefits fixed investment … relative to M&A. There is also some evidence inflows whereas it benefits fixed investment relative to M&A. There is also some … evidence among investors. -- competitiveness ; foreign direct investment ; international integration …
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more precise measures of inward investment into the model, by allowing for differences in the effects between horizontal … and vertical FDI. Secondly, after establishing the effects that inward investment has on wage inequality, we then analyse … the reasons for this in terms of the wages paid to skilled and unskilled workers, and the effect that inward investment …
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